Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-09-16
News Notes.


The number of transfers of real es-
tate recorded Yesterday was 1874 and
the amount of consideration was
$421 800.
Gee Bung, festive celestial, was
arrested on Alameda street yesterday
by Officer Stevenson tor peddling with
out a license.
III. w. Outflow, formerly superin-
tendent of the Nadeau winery, has
joined the majority. He is now a
real estate dealer.
John Stone and Frank Williams en-
gagged in a fight on San Fernando
street yesterday morning, but before
a "knock OUT was secured, Officer
Davis arrested them.
The project Of raising the roof of the
Baker Block and making that noble
edifice into hotel seems to meet with
unbounded favor from all the citizens
of Los Angeles.
Coroner Meredith went to Santa
Ana last evening to hold an inquest.
He received telegram stating that
his presence was desired, but it did
not state the cause of the persons 8
death.
The marriage of Miss Florence Car
ter, the accomplished daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. N. G. Carter, OF Car
terhia, and Mr.. w. H. Meade took
place yesterday. Mr.. Meade is to be
congratulated.
In the United States District Court
yesterday Antonio Williams entered a
plea of guilty to charge of introduce
ing liquor into the Indian reservation
at Captain Grande. He will be SEN
fenced on Monday next.
1t was announced yesterday that the
excursion from San Francisco which
was to have started on the oath for
Santa Barbara and Santa Monica had
been postponed indefinitely and will
probably not take place until after the
first rains.
Mr.. S. White, of Savannah, called
at the HERALD Office yesterday and
stated that he baled twenty-seven and
a half tons of barley hay from piece of
ground upon which he had sown only
$50 pounds of seed and this was grown
without irrigation.
There will be harvest thanksgiv-
ing at the Church of the Unity, Opera
House, next Sunday MOI ming, when
fruits and vegetables and flower
mottos appropriate to the occasion
will be so arranged as to add impress
,siveness to the services.
1t was reported yesterday evening
that man had been shot at Boyle
Heights and police officer was sent
over to investigate. He found that a
man named Henry Nants, residing on
the corner of Michigan avenue and
Mathews street had fired shot from
his revolver, but no one was hurt.
By notice in another column it will
be seen that daily stage, except on
Sunday, has been established between
Pasadena and La Canada. The stage
leaves Pasadena at 10 80 in the morn
ing and at 5P. NJ. A new town
is being made at La Canada, OF
which more full reports will appear
later.
The st. Charles hotel is undergoing
great alterations. The immense dim
ing room is being changed into sleep
ing rooms, and the basement is being
deepened and enlarged and broad |
stairway made to lead into it. When
completed it is to be opened as first
class restaurant by Mr.. Newlands, the |
lessee of the St. Charles.
G. L. Strange, of Pasadena, has |
completed the plans for Mr.. Kiefer's |
handsome residence at Monrovia. 1t
will cost when completed about $751;
600. The house will contain twelve |
large rooms, besides numerous PAN
tries, closets, ETC., shower and plunge
baths, and, in fact, every modern de- |
vice which is calculated to contribute |
to the comfort of those who occupy |
the house. 1t is one of the best APP
pointed residences in California.